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1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West, by Roger Crowley

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They were organized into infantry units, the Yeni Cheri or Janissaries, and the cavalry, which together comprised the first professional paid army in Europe since the time of the Romans.
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1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West
1453: The Holy War for Constantinople and the Clash of Islam and the West
by Roger Crowley
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